 | William Beloe - Bibliography - 1807 - 468 pages
...ayre from fire, He did with concord all inspire ; And there a matter he then taught, That elder then himself was thought ; Which thought was yet the child of earth, For Love is older than his birth. From the Queens Masque, by Ben Jonson. 1605. The Garrick Copy of this Masque... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...XV. So Beauty on the waters stood, When Love had severU earth from flood4 !. So when he parted ayre from fire, He did with concord all inspire ! And then a motion he them taught, That elder than himselfe was thought. Which thought was yet the child of earth ', For Love is elder than his birth.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...So Beauty on the waters stood, ' When Love had sever"d earth from flood ' ! So when he parted ayre from fire. He did with concord all inspire ! And then a motion be them taught, That elder than himsclfe was thought. Which thought was yet the child of earth ', t... | |
 | William Beloe - Bibliographical literature - 1814 - 576 pages
...flood , So w hen he parted ayre from fire, He did with concord all inspire; And there a matter he then taught, That elder than himself was thought ; Which thought was yet the child of earth, For Love is older than his birth. From the Queens Masque, by Ben Jonson. The Garrick Copy of this Masque was the... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 462 pages
...Love had sever' d earth from Jlood!1 So when he parted air fromJire, He did with concord all inspire I And then a motion he them taught, That elder than...himself was thought. Which thought was, yet, the child qfearthf For Love is elder than his birth. The song ended; they danced forth their second dance, more... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...BEAUTY. So Beauty on the waters stood, When Love had sever'd earth from flood ! So when he parted ayre from fire, He did with concord all inspire ! And then a motion he them taught, That elder than himselfe was thought. Which thought was yet the child of earth, For Love is elder than his birth. RICHARD... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...here a-maying. SONG. IN THE MASQUE OT BEAUTY. So Beauty on the waters stood, When Love had sever'd at his warning lamp The fragrant SONG OF NIGHT. IN THK MASQUE OF THR VISION OF DKLIOKT. BEEAK, Phant'sie, from thy cave of cloud, And... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...write, and that was she ! MASQ.UE OF BEAUTY. SONG. So Beauty on the waters stood, When Love had sever'd earth from flood ! So, when he parted air from fire, He did with concord alt inspire ! And then a motion he them taught, That elder than himself was thought. Which thought... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...bowed a stalk. SONG, IN " THE MASQUE OF BEAUTY." So Beauty on the waters stood When Love had severed Earth from Flood! So, when he parted Air from Fire,...child of earth, For Love is elder than his birth. SONG, FROM " THE SILENT WOMAN." (A lesson, dear ladies,') Still to be neat, still to be drest As you... | |
 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1854 - 282 pages
...dramatists, and will be found treated in a variety of ways amongst their songs. And there a matter he then taught That elder than himself was thought ; Which thought was yet the child of earth, For Love is older than his birth. CUPIDS SHOOTING AT RANDOM. IF all these Cupids now were blind, As is their wanton... | |
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So Beauty on the -waters stood, When Love had sever d earth from flood /' So when he parted air from fire, He did with concord all inspire ! And then a motion he them taught, That elder than himself was thought. Which thought was, yet, the child of earth^'... 
